Alexandra Goetz

    

The Honorable Alexandra Goetz MOEA
Goetz's official portrait, 2017
Secretary of Defense of Superior
In office October 19, 2015 – January 7, 2022
President	Jennifer Granholm
Preceded by	James Wellington
Succeeded by	Hugh Englehart
National Security Advisor
In office January 27, 2013 – October 19, 2015
Preceded by	TBD
Succeeded by	Philippe Marchand
Personal details
Born	(1968-11-19) November 19, 1968 Augustus, Dakota, Superior
Political party	Independent
Spouse(s)	Mark Hyatt (m. 1994)
Alma mater	Royal Military Academy New Hanover
Religion	Lutheran
Military service
Allegiance	Superior
Branch/service	Superian Royal Army
Rank	General
Commands	Deputy Chief of the General Staff

Alexandra Maria Goetz (born November 19th, 1968) is a former Superian four-star general who served as the 13th Secretary of Defense of the Kingdom of Superior from 2015 until 2022. Goetz previously served as Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Superian Army and a former national security advisor to President Alexander Harper. As the Secretary of Defense, Goetz is the only member of the Cabinet of Superior that is not apart of the House of Delegates.

Born in Augustus, Dakota, Goetz would be raised in a military family and would enlist in the Superian Army after attending the New Hanover Military Academy. In 2000, Goetz would be promoted to the rank of brigadier general and would serve in the 2004 invasion of Syria and later the Syrian Civil War, achieving the rank of a four star general in 2012. Goetz would briefly serve as Deputy Chief of the General Staff before retiring from over thirty years of service in 2012. In 2013, Goetz would become the national security advisor to President Alexander Harper, serving until 2015. In October of 2015, Goetz would be nominated by newly-elected President Jennifer Granholm to the position of Secretary of Defense, being confirmed unanimously by the High Council on October 19th, being the only nominated cabinet official to receive such support.